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3\left(6+x\right)+30+5x=60
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 2,6.
18+3x+30+5x=60
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 6+x.
48+3x+5x=60
Add 18 and 30 to get 48.
48+8x=60
Combine 3x and 5x to get 8x.
8x=60-48
Subtract 48 from both sides.
8x=12
Subtract 48 from 60 to get 12.
x=\frac{12}{8}
Divide both sides by 8.
x=\frac{3}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{12}{8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.